Which holiday commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas? a) Thanksgiving b) Columbus Day c) Independence Day
b) Columbus Day
Who was the first President of the United States? a) Abraham Lincoln b) George Washington c) Thomas Jefferson
b) George Washington
Which U.S. holiday is celebrated with fireworks on July 4th? a) Memorial Day b) Independence Day c) Veterans Day
b) Independence Day
In what city was the Declaration of Independence signed? a) Boston b) Philadelphia c) New York
b) Philadelphia
What are the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution called? a) The Articles of Confederation b) The Bill of Rights c) The Federalist Papers
b) The Bill of Rights
What is the name of the statue that was a gift from France to the United States? a) Statue of Liberty b) Statue of Unity c) Statue of Victory
a) Statue of Liberty
In what year did the United States declare independence? a) 1776 b) 1789 c) 1812
a) 1776
Who was the U.S. president during most of World War II? a) Harry S. Truman b) Dwight D. Eisenhower c) Franklin D. Roosevelt
c) Franklin D. Roosevelt